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Lava Z81

Lava Z81

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Unnecto Air 5.5

Unnecto Air 5.5

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Category Breakdown

Lava Z81
Unnecto Air 5.5
Performance
56.038.8
Camera
27.936.0
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.220.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.635.8
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
31.530.9

Summary

  • The Lava Z81 features a slightly larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, offering a higher pixel density compared to the Unnecto Air 5.5's 5.5-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Z81 is equipped with a more advanced Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset and a faster quad-core CPU at 2.0 GHz, while the Unnecto has a less powerful 1.3 GHz quad-core processor.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Z81 supports video recording at 1080p@30fps, whereas the Unnecto can record at 1080p@60fps.
  • The Z81 also has a larger battery capacity of 3000 mAh compared to the Unnecto's 2100 mAh, providing better endurance.
  • Software-wise, the Z81 runs on Android 8.1 (Oreo), offering a more updated experience than the Unnecto's Android 4.4.2 (KitKat).
  • In terms of build quality, the Z81 is lighter at 141g, while the Unnecto weighs 156g and has a slightly thicker profile.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Z81
Unnecto Air 5.5

General

Release Date

2018
2015

Announced

2018
2015

Description

For India
N/A

Display

Size

5.7"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-450MP4

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

13 MP, f/2.0
5 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@60fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

152.2 x 73 x 7.9 mm (5.99 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
153 x 76 x 8.5 mm (6.02 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)

Weight

141 g
156 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/Blue, Gold/Black
Black, White, Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer